If only the flick stuck to its guns with the deviations from horror norms, it could've been a solid installment in this cesspool of a series. Take on the role of one of the notorious Slaughter family, or their victims, in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, a third-person asymmetrical horror experience based on the groundbreaking and iconic 1974 horror film. The whole bus scene was both funny in a satirical way, disturbingly gruesome, and yet what preceded it made absolutely zero sense. Just like the many shifting facts that surround the development, production and financial problems of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), Tobe Hoopers.
Many of the shots, especially the scene in the sunflower field, were just shy of beautiful in a grisly way. In the first half however we have your typical local hick who's expected to be one of the antagonists but lo and behold he's actually a great guy. THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE not only changed the face of horror in 1974 but still remains one of the most shocking, powerful and terrifying films ever made. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) R 98 min Crime, Horror 6.2 Rate 38 Metascore After picking up a traumatized young hitchhiker, five friends find themselves stalked and hunted by a deformed chainsaw-wielding loon and his family of equally psychopathic killers. That said, Gein, like Leatherface, had a bizarre.
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Though the humanization of the character was palpable and refreshing, that all disintegrates in the second half, where the movie follows every horror trope and then one-ups it with the stupidest decisions, most obvious plot holes and a laughable absence of realism. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre features the cannibalistic and murderous Sawyer family, but they aren't based on any one group of actual people. The film follows Sally Hardesty (Marilyn Burns) and her wheelchair-bound brother Franklin (Paul A Partain) as they travel to rural Texas.
I was honestly quite impressed with the cinematography, production, and pacing of the first half, despite the silliness of the plot that was clearly a way of setting up a smorgasbord of fodder for Leatherface. In this cult horror classic, five friends pick up a traumatized young hitchhiker, and find themselves stalked and hunted by a deformed chain saw-wielding. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) Directed by Tobe Hooper, the original Texas Chain Saw Massacre came out when the slasher genre didn’t really exist.
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